Patriotism and Courage Medal For Women, War’s Silent Heroes
Dorothy Dix argues for a companion medal to honor American women who endure wartime sacrifices. She praises mothers who send sons to battle, cites discipline from army life as saving youths, and asserts war strengthens virtue, temperance, and national resolve.
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Washington
Germany
England
France
Miers
Ito
Courase
Legion of Honor
Jada
Good Rubber Rings Critical For Home Canning Jars
A historical note warns that the fate of home canned food depends on rubber ring quality for mason jars. Rings should be 1/4 to 1/2 inch wide with specific inside diameters and thickness. They must withstand boiling and pressure for hours without damage, stretch and return, and resist cracking. Cut out and save for tomorrow’s directions.
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Walter
Etiquette Advice Columns on Courtship and Driving
A girl asks Alicia Hoyt about etiquette in society and relationships. Advice covers hosting duties for a mother or hostess, proper driving roles for women, and breaking engagements with sensitivity. The column urges regard for others, gentle truth telling, and private replies via paper correspondence.
Relief for tired women with aching heads
An advertisement describes chronic fatigue and headaches, promising quick relief from nervous strain and kidney discomfort. The ad touts a special medicine from a named drug company, urging immediate use to restore energy and ease pain.
Pear Time and Canning Pears in Home Preserve Guide
A vintage home preserves guide outlines pear preparation from fresh fruit to jams and pickles. It covers sweet pickled pears, pear chips, canned pears, and pickling spices, with steps on sugar ratios, lemon rind, ginger, cloves, cinnamon, and proper sealing and sterilizing of jars.
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Fara
Neal
Potato crop to aid war effort per Vrooman plan
Washington reports that America expects a surplus of potatoes this year, with guidance from Secretary of Agriculture Henry C. Wallace and Carl Vrooman. The administration aims to conserve the bounty by storing potatoes in warehouses across every county to release other foods for military use. The harvest is projected at about 462,000,000 bushels.
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Washington
America
Alain
Agrculture
Carl ¥Rooman
Vrooman
Winter Tomatoes At Summer Prices Home Canned
Instructions for canning tomatoes at home with jars rubbers and heat steps. Includes heat in washboiler 114 minutes then 22 minute boil, cooling and sealing, plus storage advice. Mr. Vrooman urges use of community warehouses and cooperation among farmers associations bankers and merchants to store the crop.
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Mr. Vrooman
Constantinople
Vrooman
Come-Back Remedy Ad Claims Health Benefits
An overworked, poorly fed man seeks health through a tonic ad promising appetite improvement and better sleep. The copy touts a “national remedy” with three capsules daily, claiming rapid relief from kidney and bladder issues, stomach derangement, and other ailments, urging readers to try it with a druggist refund if unsatisfied. It emphasizes the product’s purity and import status.
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Maarlem
Actiand
iSoLp
Maarieu
Cape Tele
Wilson Cheered As He Enters Church
President Wilson and Mrs Wilson attend services at Flrst Avenue Presbyterian church in New York. As they entered, crowds cheered from the street while secret service men surrounded them. The couple soon moved to Pennsylvania station and boarded a special car for Washington amid quiet, respectful greetings.
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New York
Wilson
Flrst Avenue Presbyterian Church
Secret Service
Pennsylvania
Fenvion
Traize
United States
Afl
Kereblete
Mra. Wilton
Washington
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Lowell Woman
A Lowell resident, Mrs. Margaret Quinn, credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing years of change of life symptoms. She reports reduced nervousness headaches and pain and recommends the remedy to other women. The ad invites readers to write for confidential advice to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lowell
Masa
Frien
Lydia E. Fickham
Margaret Quinn
Bear
Worthen St
Mass
Pyila E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Moat
Adventurism and faith in emigration theme in Chesterton
The piece argues that belief in free agency fosters risk and gambling spirit, contrasting secular roulette with moral choice. It notes Chesterton’s critique of the modern novel's romance of emigration, and asserts Abram’s move echoes a divine message for us today, even in Utah.
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Christendom
Mr. Chesterton
Adventurs
Haran
Utah
Twin Falls Dentist Drowns in Canal Near Eden
Idaho report says Dr. E. Ragan a 30 year old Twin Falls dentist, drowned while deer hunting near Eden when a foot bridge collapsed. He disappeared after plunging into an irrigation canal as companions struggled to reach him. search continues. He recently moved from Nebraska and leaves a wife and young daughter.
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Twin Falls
Dentiebt
Idaho
Ir. E. Ragan
Eden
William Macauley
Paul R. Taber
Macauley
Taber
Dr. Ragan
Nebraska
Corega false teeth aid touted in early ad copy
An old advertisement touts Corega for securing dental plates and preventing sore gums. It claims improved fit and hygiene, offering 26 cents at local drug stores and samples from Corega Chemical Co, Cleveland, with distribution via wholesalers and retailers. It ends with a stray classroom dialogue about a doctor visit and a boil on a neck.
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Corega
Marshall Drug Co
C. FE
J. W. Clark
Depot Drug Store
George F. Cave
Ensigna Drug Co
Corega Chemical Co
Cleveland
Sermon by Rev E L Mills Highlights Emigration Romance
A sermon at the Methodist Episcopal Church by Rev Edward Laird Smilta, frontier secretary of the M E Church for missions and extensions, discusses the romance of emigration. It traces westward movement as a frontier impulse, citing Pilgrims, westward expansion, and literary examples by Lowell, Joaquin Miller, and Tennyson as evidence of the enduring attraction to venture beyond familiar lands.
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Kraven
Methodist Episcopal Church
Edward Laird Smilta
Methodist Episcopal Church Horas Missions and Church Extensians
Philadelphia
Jehovah
Abraham
Teople
England
Holland
New England
Roosevelt
Europe
Lowell
Joaquin Miller
Columbus
Radlea
Tennyson Urea
Utah troops may be sent to front
Bast Lake Utah September 11 61st volunteer troops may include men from Utah to be sent to the front in the western theater. Senator William King urged Secretary Baker and the adjutant general to recognize Utah contributions and consider deploying the First Utah artillery rather than home guard duty. King highlighted Utah’s Mexican border record and disciplined training as proof they are fit for active combat.
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Byn
Isabela
United States Army
Shaw
Paresta
Johnnie
Heaven Knows
Joanie
Hie
Mothera
Bast Lake
Utah
W. T. Young
Senator King
Daker
Adjutant General
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